---
id: PaymentFailed
version: 0.0.1
name: Payment Failed
summary: Emitted when a payment attempt fails
badges:
  - content: Error Event
    backgroundColor: red
    textColor: white
schemaPath: schema.json
---

import Footer from '@catalog/components/footer.astro'

## Overview

The `PaymentFailed` event is emitted when a payment attempt fails for any reason. This event is consumed by various services to handle payment failures appropriately.

## Consumers

This event is consumed by:
- **BillingService** (Subscriptions Domain) - To handle subscription payment failures
- **OrdersService** (Orders Domain) - To handle order payment failures
- **NotificationService** (Orders Domain) - To notify customers of payment failures

## Failure Reasons

Common failure reasons include:
- **insufficient_funds** - Card has insufficient funds
- **card_declined** - Card was declined by issuer
- **expired_card** - Card has expired
- **fraud_suspected** - Payment flagged as potentially fraudulent
- **network_error** - Payment gateway network error
- **invalid_payment_method** - Payment method is invalid

## Schema

<SchemaViewer title="PaymentFailed Schema" file="schema.json" />

## Example Payload

```json
{
  "paymentId": "pay_123456",
  "amount": 49.99,
  "currency": "USD",
  "failureReason": "insufficient_funds",
  "failureMessage": "Your card has insufficient funds",
  "metadata": {
    "subscriptionId": "sub_ABC123",
    "invoiceId": "inv_123456",
    "customerId": "cust_XYZ789"
  },
  "canRetry": true,
  "nextRetryAt": "2024-02-02T00:00:00Z",
  "timestamp": "2024-02-01T10:30:00Z"
}
```

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